(Guest Editors: GJ Pierce, VD Valavanis, BM Santos, JM Portela).
Table of Contents
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Preface: European Commission’s Marie Curie Action ECOSUMMER
Graham J. Pierce, Vasilis D. Valavanis, M. Begona Santos, Julio M. Portela
Ontogenetic allometry of the bluemouth, Helicolenus dactylopterus dactylopterus (Teleostei: Scorpaenidae), in the Northeast Atlantic and Mediterranean based on geometric morphometrics
Rebeca Rodriguez-Mendoza, Marta Munoz, Fran Saborido-Rey
Variability in behaviour of four fish species attracted to baited underwater cameras in the North Sea
Inigo Martinez, Emma G. Jones, Sarah L. Davie, Francis C. Neat, Ben D. Wigham, Imants G. Priede
Assessing Octopus vulgaris distribution using presence-only model methods
Consuelo Hermosilla, Francisco Rocha, Vasilis D. Valavanis
Environmental drivers of the anchovy/sardine complex in the Eastern Mediterranean
Isidora Katara, Graham J. Pierce, Janine Illian, Beth E. Scott
Assessment of the deep water trawl fishery off the Balearic Islands (western Mediterranean): from single to multi-species approach
Beatriz Guijarro, George Tserpes, Joan Moranta, Enric Massuti
Spatiotemporal patterns of marine mammal distribution in coastal waters of Galicia, NW Spain
Evangelos Spyrakos, Tania C. Santos-Diniz, Gema Martinez-Iglesias, Jesus M. Torres-Palenzuela, Graham J. Pierce
Fine-scale genetic structure of bottlenose dolphins, Tursiops truncates, in Atlantic coastal waters of the Iberian Peninsula
Ruth Fernandez, M. Begona Santos, Graham J. Pierce, Angela Llavona, Alfredo Lopez, Münica A. Silva, Marisa Ferreira, Manuel Carrillo, Pablo Cermeno, Santiago Lens, Stuart B. Piertney
Survey and management of mussel Mytilus species in Scotland
Patricia Joanna Dias, Stuart B. Piertney, Mike Snow, Ian M. Davies
Application of a bioenergetics growth model for European anchovy (Engraulis encrasicolus) linked with a lower trophic level ecosystem model
Dimitris V. Politikos , George Triantafyllou, George Petihakis, Kostas Tsiaras, Stylianos Somarakis, Shin-Ichi Ito, Bernard A. Megrey
Fish distribution predictions from different points of view: comparing associative neural networks, geostatistics and regression models
Andreas Palialexis, Stratis Georgakarakos, Ioannis Karakassis, Konstadia Lika, Vasilis D. Valavanis
Identification of subpopulations in pelagic marine fish species using amino acid composition
Isabel Riveiro, Castor Guisande, Pilar Iglesias, Gualtiero Basilone, Angela Cuttitta, Ana Giraldez, Bernardo Patti, Salvatore Mazzola, Angelo Bonanno, Alba-Ruth Vergara, Isabel Maneiro
Patterns of investment in reproductive and somatic tissues in the loliginid squid Loligo forbesii and Loligo vulgaris in Iberian and Azorean waters
Jennifer M. Smith, Graham J. Pierce, Alain F. Zuur, Helen Martins, M. Clara Martins, Filipe Porteiro, Francisco Rocha
Temporal and ontogenetic variation in the diet of squid (Loligo forbesii Streenstrup) in Scottish waters
Sansanee Wangvoralak, Lee C. Hastie, Graham J. Pierce
Prediction of marine species distribution from presence to absence acoustic data: comparing the fitting efficiency and the predictive capacity of conventional and novel distribution models
Andreas Palialexis, Stratis Georgakarakos, Ioannis Karakassis, Konstadia Lika, Vasilis D. Valavanis
Spatial management of the Mediterranean bottom-trawl fisheries: the case of the southern Aegean Sea
George Tserpes, Evangelos Tzanatos, Panagiota Peristeraki
Contrasting multispecies patterns in larval fish production trace inter-annual variability in oceanographic conditions over the N.E. Aegean Sea continental shelf (Eastern Mediterranean)
Stylianos Somarakis, Alexis Ramfos, Andreas Palialexis, Vasilis D. Valavanis
An overview of commercial fishers’ attitudes towards marine protected areas
Cristina Pita, Graham J. Pierce, Ioannis Theodossiou, Karen Macpherson
Functional diversity and species turnover of benthic invertebrates along a local environmental gradient induced by an aquaculture unit: the contribution of species dispersal ability and rarity
Charalampos Dimitriadis, Drosos Koutsoubas
Fishery discards and bycatch: solutions for an ecosystem approach to fisheries management?
Jose M. Bellido, M. Begona Santos, M. Grazia Pennino, Xulio Valeiras, Graham J. Pierce